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# Atri Smriti 5.21

Atrismṛti (Atrisaṃhitā) 5.21

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.21](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.atri.5.21)

uddhṛtepyaśucistāvadyāvanmaṇḍalaśodhanam  
āsane pādamāropya brāhmaṇo yastu bhuñjate

> even when it is removed, he remains impure as long as the cleansing of the ritual circle \[is not done\]; / but that brahmin who eats with his foot placed upon the seat,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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